Taner
Taner is a Turkish, predominantly male first name and family name.
Importance
Taner is a compound noun consisting of tan ( Dawn ) and he (man, soldier, brave and fearless person), and can be mutatis mutandis as a "man of the Dawn " translated. However, Taner also occurs as a female first name.
Bearers of the name
First name
- Taner Akçam ( born 1953 ), Turkish historian, sociologist and author
- Taner Akyol ( born 1977 ), Turkish musician and composer
- Taner Ari (* 1987), Austrian-Turkish football player
- Taner Gülleri ( b. 1976 ), the Turkish football player
- Taner Sagir ( born 1985 ), Turkish weightlifters
- Taner Sahintürk (* 1978), German actor of Turkish descent
- Taner Taktak (* 1990), Belgian -Turkish football player
- Taner Yalçın (* 1990), German football player of Turkish origin
- Taner Yıldız ( politician) (born 1962 ), Turkish politicians
- Taner Yıldız ( footballer ) (* 1992), the Turkish football player
Family name
- Emre Taner ( born 1942 ), Turkish intelligence officer
- Haldun Taner (1915-1986), Turkish writers
- Seyyal Taner ( born 1952 ), Turkish singer and actress